Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of some 800 infants and young children who died ...

Over a decade since a historian discovered an unmarked mass burial site for children at a former mother and baby home in ...

The "unique and incredibly complex excavation" at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home is expected to take roughly 24 months.

A photograph taken on May 20, 2025 shows the site of the former St Mary's Mother and Baby Home, in Tuam, in the outskirts of Galway, western Ireland, a site believed to be containing a mass grave ...

Many babies and young children were buried without a proper funeral or marked grave at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby ...

Pre-excavation work on the site of a former mother and baby home in Tuam will start on Monday. Daniel MacSweeney, who leads the Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam (ODAIT ...

Work to allow for the excavation of a burial ground at the former mother-and-baby home in Tuam, Co Galway, will begin next Monday. It is the latest step in the ongoing effort to try and identify ...

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Catherine Corless, whose research first drew attention to burial practices at the Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, says the announcement about the impending excavation of the site is wonderful news.

Ireland is attracting major investment from the largest pharma companies in the world. Ben Hargreaves finds out how the country has become one of the most significant locations in Europe for ...